Re: [PATCH] Import updates from i386's i8259.c

["Maciej W. Rozycki" <macro@linux-mips.org>]

On Wed, 6 Dec 2006, Sergei Shtylyov wrote:

> > Nope, it was the i82489DX -- the original "discrete" coupled Local & I/O
> > APIC using a five-wire inter-APIC bus and a protocol different from later
> > implementations.
> 
>    Hm, that's news to me. I always thought that chip was external *local* APIC
> only... Well, there's no docs on it anyway.

 The docs used to be available from Intel -- guess how we have got the 
chip supported. ;-)

  Maciej